The Millis Mohawks will head out on the road to face off against the East Bridgewater Vikings at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Millis will be strutting in after a victory while East Bridgewater will be coming in after a defeat.
Having struggled with six losses in a row, Millis finally turned things around against Bellingham on Monday. Millis narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Bellingham 3-1.
Brody Barrett spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on five hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Millis' victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Adam Hart, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for East Bridgewater's offense. They fell just short of Middleborough by a score of 1-0 on Tuesday. East Bridgewater's defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Millis' win ended a nine-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-14. As for East Bridgewater, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-4.
Millis came up short against East Bridgewater when the teams last played on May 4th, falling 5-1. Can Millis avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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